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The piece
this vibrant vintage poster was created for the games of the xxii olympiad, held in moscow in 1980. …
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The piece
this vibrant vintage poster was created for the games of the xxii olympiad, held in moscow in 1980. The artwork features a stylized, psychedelic cityscape of moscow, incorporating iconic landmarks like the kremlin towers and the ostankino tower amidst swirling green patterns. A central stadium structure erupts with colorful flags, symbolizing the international spirit of the event. This specific edition includes text for "caixa d'estalvis del penedès," indicating a spanish distribution.
why it matters
- a striking example of late 1970s graphic design, blending socialist realism themes with psychedelic aesthetics.
- represents a significant historical moment, as the 1980 moscow olympics were marked by a major international boycott.
- a collectible piece of olympic memorabilia designed by v. Davidov.
poster details
year: 1980
country: soviet union
size: 61.0 x 41.0 cm
designer: v. Davidov
condition
good vintage condition. Displays genuine character and authentic patina, framing beautifully.
take a look at the pictures. What you see is what you get.
shipped with care in a sturdy, heavy-duty tube.
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- Dimensions
- 16.14ʺW × 24.02ʺH
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal … moreGood — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs. less
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